Is a hardy, fast-growing fruiting shrub known for its bright red, nutrient-rich berries. Adaptable and drought tolerant once established, it’s ideal for edible landscapes, orchards, and container growing in a wide range of climates.
Planting Instructions & Growing Guide
Growing Zones:Ideal for USDA Zones 5–9, with strong tolerance to heat and cold once established.
Sunlight Needs:Plant in full sun for the best fruit yield.
Soil Requirements:
Prefers well-draining sandy or loamy soil
Optimal pH: 6.5–7.0
Avoid heavy clay or soggy soil
Mix in compost at planting for nutrient support
Planting Tips:
Dig a hole twice the width of the root ball
Plant at the same depth as it grew in the pot
Water generously after planting
Add light mulch to maintain moisture
Watering:
Keep soil evenly moist during the first growing season
Once mature, plants become moderately drought tolerant
Fertilizing:
Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring
Avoid high nitrogen to promote fruiting instead of foliage
Fruiting:
Fruit may begin in year 1–2
Full production by year 3
Bears fruit from late spring into fall
Pruning:
Prune in late winter
Remove weak or older canes
Encourage new shoots for better future harvests
🌺 Dwarf Pomegranate (Punica granatum var. nana) | Compact Ornamental Fruit Shrub
Compact Beauty with Vibrant Color
The Dwarf Pomegranate is a stunning, low-maintenance ornamental shrub prized for its bright orange-red blooms and small decorative fruit. Perfect for adding bold color to patios, small gardens, hedges, and containers, this compact variety delivers beauty with very little effort.
Its long blooming season and eye-catching fruit make it a standout in any warm-climate landscape.
🌟 Why You’ll Love Dwarf Pomegranate
🌺 Brilliant Long-Lasting BloomsVibrant orange-red flowers appear from late spring through summer.
🍎 Ornamental Fruit DisplayProduces small decorative pomegranates that add seasonal interest into fall.
🌿 Compact & VersatilePerfect for containers, borders, hedges, and small-space landscapes.
☀️ Heat Loving & Low MaintenanceThrives in hot, sunny conditions with minimal care once established.
🌱 Growing Information
USDA Zones: 7–11☀️ Light: Full sun for best flowering and fruit production
🌿 Soil Requirements
Prefers well-draining sandy or loamy soil
Ideal pH: 5.5–7.0
Avoid heavy, soggy, or compacted soils
Benefits from added organic matter for drainage and fertility
🌱 Planting Instructions
Plant at the same depth as the nursery container
Space for good air circulation
Water thoroughly after planting
Apply a light mulch layer to retain moisture and protect roots
💧 Watering Guide
Keep soil consistently moist during the first growing season
Once established, highly drought tolerant
Water deeply during extended dry periods for best performance
🌿 Fertilizer
Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring
Avoid excess nitrogen to encourage better flowering and fruiting
✂️ Pruning & Care
Prune lightly in late winter to maintain shape
Remove suckers from the base regularly
Thin dense growth to improve airflow and flowering
🍎 Fruiting & Bloom Cycle
Blooms from late spring through summer
Fruit develops from late summer into fall
Highly ornamental even when not fruiting
✨ Dwarf Pomegranate is the perfect combination of bold flowers, unique fruit, and compact size—ideal for Florida-friendly gardens and container landscapes.
🌿 Live Tropical Vine | Sweet, Aromatic Red Passion Fruit
Locally grown by Flowing Well Tree Farm – Florida’s largest native & premium plant grower, Passion Fruit ‘Panama Red’ is a fast-growing, high-yield tropical vine that brings both exotic beauty and delicious homegrown fruitto your landscape.
This vigorous variety produces rich, aromatic red-purple passion fruit ideal for fresh eating, juices, desserts, and culinary use. With its rapid growth and ornamental appeal, it quickly transforms any structure into a lush, productive green space.
🌟 Why You’ll Love Panama Red
🍈 Delicious Tropical FruitProduces sweet, aromatic passion fruit with bold flavor and vibrant red-purple skin.
🌸 Exotic Showy FlowersLarge, intricate blooms attract pollinators and add dramatic tropical beauty.
🌿 Fast-Growing CoverageRapidly climbs and fills trellises, fences, arbors, and pergolas.
🏡 Edible + Ornamental ValuePerfect combination of landscape beauty and productive fruiting vine.
🌱 Why Buy from Flowing Well Tree Farm?
✔ Locally grown in Florida✔ Produced by Florida’s leading premium nursery✔ Strong, climate-acclimated plants✔ High-yielding tropical fruit variety✔ Ideal for home gardens, patios, and backyard orchards
🌞 Growing Requirements
USDA Zones: 9–11 (protect from frost or grow in containers in cooler areas)☀️ Sun: Full sun for best flowering and fruit production
🌿 Soil Requirements
Well-drained, fertile soil
Rich in organic matter (compost recommended)
Sandy or loamy soils preferred
Avoid soggy or poorly drained sites
💧 Watering Guide
Water regularly during establishment
Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
Once established, deep watering during dry periods improves flowering and fruiting
🌱 Fertilizer
Feed in early spring and mid-summer
Use balanced or fruiting fertilizer
Avoid excess nitrogen to encourage blooms and fruit production
🌿 Planting & Support
Best Time to Plant: Spring, once temperatures are consistently warm
Planting Instructions:
Dig a hole twice the width of the root ball
Plant at the same depth as the container
Water thoroughly after planting
Apply mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature
Support Required:This is a vigorous climbing vine and requires a trellis, fence, arbor, or pergola with space and airflow to grow properly.
🌸 A Beautiful & Productive Tropical Vine
Passion Fruit ‘Panama Red’ offers the perfect blend of lush ornamental growth and abundant edible harvest, making it a standout choice for Florida-friendly and tropical-inspired landscapes.
🌿 Passion Fruit ‘Bounty’ (Passiflora edulis ‘Bounty’) – Florida-Grown Live VineFast-Growing Tropical Fruit Plant | Large, Sweet Passion Fruit | Ornamental + Edible Vine
Grow your own tropical harvest at home with Passion Fruit ‘Bounty’, a fast-growing, high-yielding passion fruit vine known for its large, sweet-tart fruit and exotic, fragrant blooms.
Locally grown in Florida at Flowing Well Tree Farm, this variety is well adapted to warm climates and performs beautifully in home gardens, edible landscapes, and container setups with proper support.
🌟 Why You’ll Love Passion Fruit ‘Bounty’
🍈 Big, Flavorful FruitProduces large, aromatic passion fruit perfect for juices, desserts, and fresh eating.
🌸 Exotic Ornamental BloomsShowy, intricate flowers add tropical beauty and attract pollinators.
🌿 Fast-Growing CoverageQuickly climbs and fills trellises, fences, arbors, and pergolas.
🏡 Edible + OrnamentalA dual-purpose vine that enhances both beauty and food production in your landscape.
🌱 Why Buy from Flowing Well Tree Farm?
✔ Florida-grown and climate-acclimated plants✔ Produced by Florida’s leading premium nursery✔ Stronger establishment in Southern landscapes✔ High-yielding, garden-tested tropical variety✔ Ideal for backyard orchards, patios, and edible gardens
🌞 Growing Requirements
USDA Zones: 9–11 (protect from frost or grow in containers in cooler regions)☀️ Sun: Full sun for best flowering and fruit production
🌿 Soil Requirements
Well-drained, fertile soil
Rich in organic matter (compost recommended)
Sandy or loamy soils preferred
Avoid waterlogged areas
💧 Watering Guide
Water regularly during establishment
Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy
Once established, deep watering during dry periods supports fruiting
🌱 Fertilizer
Feed in early spring and mid-summer
Use balanced or fruiting fertilizer
Avoid high nitrogen, which reduces flowering and fruit production
🌿 Planting & Support
Best Time to Plant: Spring when temperatures are warm and stable
Planting Instructions:
Dig a hole twice the width of the root ball
Plant at the same depth as the container
Water thoroughly after planting
Apply mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature
Support Required:This is a climbing vine and requires a trellis, fence, arbor, or pergola with good airflow and space to grow.
🌸 A Tropical, High-Reward Vine
Passion Fruit ‘Bounty’ delivers a perfect combination of fast growth, exotic beauty, and abundant edible harvests. Its fragrant blooms attract pollinators while its vigorous vines quickly transform any structure into a lush, productive feature.
🍒 A Tropical Superfruit for Your Garden
USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11
Fast-Growing Superfruit Plant
Bring beauty, flavor, and nutrition straight to your landscape with the Barbados Cherry, a fast-growing evergreen shrub or small tree reaching 6–12 feet tall. This tropical favorite is known for its lush foliage, delicate blooms, and exceptionally nutritious fruit.
🌟 Why You’ll Love It
🌸 Year-Round BeautyProduces soft pink and white blooms in warm climates, adding color and charm throughout much of the year.
🍒 Vitamin C SuperfruitDelicious sweet-tart cherries packed with one of the highest natural vitamin C contents—perfect for fresh eating, juices, and homemade jams.
🌞 Easy & Low MaintenanceHeat-loving, drought-tolerant once established, and well-suited for warm climate gardening.
🏡 Compact & VersatileIdeal for hedges, patios, containers, or edible landscape designs where space is limited.
🦋 Pollinator FriendlyAttracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, supporting a healthier garden ecosystem.
🌿 Thornless | Early Fruiting | Self-Pollinating
A true breakthrough in home fruit production, Prime-Ark® Freedom is a thornless, high-yielding blackberry that delivers big harvests with very little effort.
This variety is prized for its large, sweet berries, early production, and dual harvests per year—making it one of the most productive blackberries available for home gardeners.
🌟 Why Grow Prime-Ark® Freedom?
🍇 Two Harvests Per YearProduces fruit on both primocanes (first-year growth) and floricanes (second-year growth) for extended picking seasons.
🌿 Thornless & Easy to HarvestNo thorns means painless picking, easier pruning, and a more enjoyable gardening experience.
🌞 Early Fruiting & High YieldEnjoy earlier berries in the season with heavy production when properly cared for.
🏡 Perfect for Home GardensCompact, upright growth makes it ideal for backyard planting, edible landscapes, and small orchard setups.
🌱 Growing Information
USDA Zones: 6–9Sun: Full sun (6+ hours daily) for best fruiting and growth
🌿 Planting & Care
Spacing: 3–4 ft apart, rows 6–8 ft apartPlanting Depth: Same level as nursery containerSoil: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil (pH 5.5–6.5). Add compost for best results
Watering:Keep soil consistently moist during establishment. Mature plants need 1–2 inches of water weekly, especially during fruiting.
Fertilizer:Apply a balanced fertilizer (10-10-10) in early spring and again after the first harvest. Avoid over-fertilizing to ensure strong fruit production.
Pruning:
Remove dead or weak canes in late winter
Cut spent floricanes to the ground after harvest
Tip primocanes in summer to encourage branching and higher yields
🌟 What Helps It Thrive
Full sun exposure
Regular pruning for cane management
Consistent watering + mulch
Fertile, well-drained soil
✨ Prime-Ark® Freedom is one of the easiest, highest-yielding thornless blackberries for home growers—order now to reserve yours before they sell out!
🌿 Cold-Hardy Native Fruit Tree | Unique Tropical Flavor | Seed-Grown for Genetic Diversity
The Pawpaw is North America’s largest native edible fruit tree, producing creamy, custard-like fruit with a tropical flavor often described as a blend of banana, mango, and melon.
Grown from seed for strong genetic diversity, each tree is unique—and with proper care, may begin producing fruit in as little as 4–6 years. A standout choice for food forests, native landscapes, and backyard orchards.
🌟 Why You’ll Love Pawpaw
🍌 Tropical Flavor, Native RootsDelicious, custard-textured fruit with an exotic taste profile—yet fully native to North America.
🌿 Seed-Grown for Strong GeneticsEach tree is genetically unique, improving resilience and long-term adaptability.
❄️ Cold-Hardy & AdaptableThrives across USDA Zones 5–9, making it one of the most cold-hardy fruiting trees available.
🌳 Rare & RewardingA unique conversation-piece tree that combines beauty, shade, and edible harvests.
🌱 Growing Information
USDA Zones: 5–9Light: Partial shade preferred when young; 6+ hours sun at maturity improves fruit production
💧 Watering Needs
Keep soil consistently moist during the first 1–2 years
Avoid waterlogging
Mature trees are moderately drought-tolerant but produce best with even moisture
🌿 Soil Requirements
Rich, well-drained, slightly acidic soil
Loamy soil with high organic matter is ideal
Avoid compact clay or dry sandy soils without amendments
🌱 Planting Instructions
Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and equal in depth
Amend soil with compost or organic matter for improved structure
Plant at the same depth as the container
Water deeply after planting
Apply 2–3 inches of mulch, keeping it away from the trunk
Provide light shade for young trees during the first year if possible
🌿 Fertilizer
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer (10-10-10) in early spring
Avoid high nitrogen, which promotes leaves over fruit
Compost can be used as a natural soil booster
✂️ Pruning & Care
Minimal pruning required
Remove suckers and crossing branches in late winter
Naturally forms a pyramidal, attractive shape
✨ A rare native fruit tree that’s both beautiful and productive—perfect for gardeners seeking something truly unique, delicious, and American-grown.
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Compact Banana Plant for Your Home or Garden
Zone 9-11
Transform your garden or indoor space with the vibrant Musa Dwarf Cavendish banana plant! Known for its lush, tropical foliage and sweet, flavorful fruit, this compact plant brings a touch of the tropics to any setting. Despite its smaller stature, the Dwarf Cavendish yields an impressive harvest, making it the perfect choice for fruit enthusiasts and gardeners alike.
Key Benefits:
Delicious Bananas: Enjoy homegrown, flavorful bananas right from your garden or home.
Tropical Aesthetic: Adds lush, exotic beauty to any space, indoors or outdoors.
Easy to Grow: Perfect for gardeners of all levels, and ideal for container growing.
Compact & Versatile: Perfect for small spaces, patios, or even indoor gardening.
Don’t miss your chance to add this tropical gem to your home. Order now and start growing your very own tropical oasis!
🌿 Tropical Beauty & Homegrown Flavor – Passion Fruit Vine
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5–9
Native Edible Vine
Turn your backyard into a lush, productive paradise with Passion Fruit (Passiflora incarnata)—a fast-growing native vine celebrated for its stunning purple-and-white exotic blooms and delicious, sweet-tart fruit.
Perfect for gardeners seeking both beauty and function, this vigorous vine quickly transforms fences, trellises, and arbors into living green walls filled with color, fragrance, and wildlife activity.
🌟 Why You’ll Love Passion Fruit
🌸 Exotic, Fragrant BloomsIntricate purple-and-white flowers that add tropical elegance and draw constant attention.
🍈 Sweet & Tangy FruitProduces flavorful passion fruit ideal for fresh eating, juices, desserts, and preserves.
🦋 Wildlife MagnetAttracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, while birds enjoy the nutritious fruit.
🌿 Fast-Growing & Low MaintenanceRapid growth makes it perfect for covering fences, pergolas, and privacy screens.
☀️ Heat & Drought TolerantThrives in full sun and becomes highly resilient once established.
🌱 Growing Instructions
☀️ Light: Full sun to partial shade (best flowering and fruiting in full sun)🌿 Growth: Fast-growing vine reaching 15–20 feet—ideal for vertical structures
🌿 Soil Requirements
Prefers well-drained, fertile soil
Ideal pH: 6.0–7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Performs best in loamy or sandy soils with good drainage
Avoid heavy clay or poorly drained areas to prevent root rot
Enrich soil with compost or organic matter for best growth
💧 Watering Guide
Keep soil consistently moist during establishment
Once established, moderately drought tolerant
Avoid overwatering and waterlogged conditions
🌿 Planting & Care
Plant in spring when temperatures are warm and stable
Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and plant at soil level
Water thoroughly after planting
Apply mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature
Provide a strong support structure (trellis, fence, arbor, or pergola)
🌟 Perfect For
Creating a tropical garden feel
Covering fences, arbors, and pergolas
Building natural privacy screens
Producing fresh, homegrown passion fruit
✨ A fast-growing native vine that delivers beauty, shade, and edible harvests—Passion Fruit is the perfect addition to any Florida-friendly or southern garden.
🌸 Small Native Tree | Wildlife Attractor | Spring Bloomer
Native Florida Plum
A tough, beautiful Florida native, Flatwood Plum is valued for its early spring flower display, wildlife benefits, and easy-care nature. Before its leaves emerge, it bursts into clusters of bright white blossoms, followed by small purple fruits that support birds, pollinators, and local wildlife.
With its naturally graceful, upright form, it fits perfectly into native landscapes, wildlife gardens, and habitat restoration projects.
🌟 Why Gardeners Love Flatwood Plum
🌸 Early Spring BloomsCovered in showy white flowers before leaf-out, creating one of the earliest spring displays in the landscape.
🦋 Wildlife MagnetProduces small edible purple fruits that attract birds, bees, and beneficial pollinators.
🌿 Native & Low MaintenanceA Florida native that thrives with minimal care once established.
🏡 Perfect Landscape TreeCompact, naturally rounded form makes it ideal for residential yards and naturalized plantings.
🌱 Growing Information
USDA Zones: 7–9Sun: Full sun to partial shade (best flowering and fruiting in full sun)
🌿 Planting & Care
Spacing: 10–15 ft from structures or other treesPlanting: Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and equal in depth. Backfill with native soil and water thoroughly.
Mulch: Apply 2–3 inches, keeping mulch away from the trunk.
Soil: Adaptable to sandy, loamy, or slightly acidic soils. Prefers well-drained sites but tolerates seasonal moisture.
Watering:
Water deeply 1–2 times weekly during establishment (first 6–8 weeks)
Once established, drought tolerant except during extended dry periods
Fertilizer:Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer (10-10-10) in early spring during the first 1–2 years. Mature trees typically require little to no fertilization.
Pruning:Minimal pruning needed. Remove dead, weak, or crossing branches in late winter. Light shaping can be done to maintain structure if desired.
🌿 What Helps It Thrive
Full sun exposure for best bloom and fruit production
Well-drained soil with organic matter
Regular watering during establishment
Minimal pruning to preserve natural form
✨ Flatwood Plum is a standout native tree for pollinators, birds, and natural beauty—perfect for anyone building a Florida-friendly or wildlife-focused landscape.
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Zones: 4–9
Fast-Growing Fruit Tree
Turn your yard into a productive, beautiful edible landscape with this customer favorite!
🌿 Perfect for Any GardenThe Red Mulberry grows 35–50 feet tall, forming a beautiful shade tree with lush green foliage that transforms into brilliant golden-yellow tones in fall.
🍇 Sweet, Edible FruitEnjoy abundant berries ranging from red to deep purple—perfect for fresh eating, jams, pies, smoothies, and preserves.
🌞 Easy to Grow & Low MaintenanceThrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts well to a variety of soils, making it a great choice for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
🌎 Sustainable Edible LandscapingA wildlife-friendly, fruit-producing tree that adds shade, beauty, and ecological value to your property.
✨ Limited availability—order now to reserve your Red Mulberry before they sell out and start growing your own fresh fruit at home!
🌿 USDA Zones 4–9 | Native Fruit Tree | Wildlife Friendly | Shade + Seasonal Interest
A True Landscape Treasure
The Native Persimmon is a resilient, multi-purpose native tree that offers beauty, shade, and delicious fruit all in one. Its glossy green summer foliage provides cooling shade, while its elegant structure adds year-round character—even in winter when its silhouette stands strong in the landscape.
In spring, creamy-white flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, supporting a thriving ecosystem. By late season, the tree produces sweet, flavorful fruit enjoyed by both people and wildlife.
🌟 Why You’ll Love Native Persimmon
🍂 Seasonal Beauty Year-RoundLush green leaves in summer, structural elegance in winter, and beautiful spring blooms.
🍈 Delicious Native FruitProduces sweet persimmons perfect for fresh eating, baking, and wildlife food.
🦋 Wildlife MagnetAttracts pollinators in spring and supports birds and wildlife in fall and winter.
🌿 Strong & Resilient Native TreeWell-adapted to a wide range of conditions and ideal for natural landscapes.
🌱 Growing Information
USDA Zones: 4–9🌞 Light: Full sun to partial shade (best fruit production in full sun)
🌿 Care & Planting Notes
Prefers well-drained soil
Highly adaptable once established
Water regularly during establishment period
Low maintenance once mature
Minimal pruning required—remove dead or crossing branches in late winter if needed
✨ A beautiful native tree that delivers shade, wildlife value, and homegrown fruit—Native Persimmon is a timeless addition to any landscape.
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Discover the joy of growing your own food with Flowing Well Tree Farm’s Edible collection, featuring fruit trees, berry plants, and edible landscaping favorites that are perfect for home gardens across Florida and beyond. From fresh-picked fruit to garden-ready plants, each selection is chosen for flavor, productivity, and ease of growing. Whether you’re starting a backyard food garden or adding to an established orchard, our edible plants help you enjoy healthier, homegrown harvests while adding beauty and value to your landscape. Grow what you love and eat what you grow with our carefully curated Edible collection.